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pigment

noun as in color, shade

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In a study published in Cell Stem Cell, scientists tested retinal pigment epithelial stem cells in a phase 1/2a clinical trial.

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While you can’t help but appreciate the cherry red of the deep-sea atolla jellyfish, you will also learn why its unusual pigment persists in the lightless depths.

Yet replicating and studying this pigment in the lab has been extremely challenging -- until now.

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Albinism, which affects an estimated 30,000 people in Tanzania, is a rare genetic condition that reduces melanin - the pigment that gives colour to skin, eyes and hair.

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Projectors emitted pulses of black-and-white imagery that used data as a pigment.

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